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7 February 2025 | 4 replies
I would recommend looking for local FB investor groups, most areas have them!
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31 January 2025 | 12 replies
Quote from @Noah Laker: I'm a local broker and investor, and manage 100+ Airbnb properties for clients.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
You will buy a specific property, in a specific location, in a specific city subject to specific local rules and regulations.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Offer a great first-stay experience with thoughtful touches like welcome gifts and clear communication to earn those initial positive reviews.For Big Bear’s rules, stay on top of local ordinances—maybe even connect with other hosts for advice.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
can check out local apps like eventbrite or meetups
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25 January 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Victor Patel: I recently invested $60K with a local hard money lender who has been established in the area for decades.
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27 January 2025 | 2 replies
I'm going to be taking some time to get to know people in my market as I kind of want to start local in Las Vegas.
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
ACT and the various localized distressed property laws.
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13 February 2025 | 6 replies
I would be happy to connect you with a Investor Brokerage and Full Service property management with a local team in Houston.
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9 February 2025 | 3 replies
BTW: most owners that have hired a PMC, don't want to speak with you, much less meet with you in person to hear a hyped-up sales pitch.Also, you want to do rental arbitrage - so, you will need to be properly licensed to manage properties you do not own as required by your state & local laws.- why would an owner want to do business with someone NOT properly licensed?